[Remote] Staff Technical Program Manager, Queryable Encryption
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MongoDB is an innovative company redefining the data platform for the AI era. The Staff Technical Program Manager for Queryable Encryption will lead complex cross-functional efforts, ensuring successful delivery while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance product vision and security initiatives.ResponsibilitiesOwn the successful delivery of complex, cross-functional efforts for Queryable EncryptionPartner closely with stakeholders across the organization from Engineering, Product, Cryptography, Analytics, and Field-facing teams to develop and execute against our overall product vision and business objectivesUncover solutions to technical challenges and provide data-driven insights that power strategic decision-makingLeverage technical acumen and analytical skills to drive engineering programs forward and maximize business value deliveryRecognize patterns in a sea of information and take action accordinglyDevelop a strategic approach to program management that balances hands-on oversight with process-driven operationalizationBuild strategic partnerships with Product, Crypto, Engineering, Analytics, and Marketing stakeholdersDrive alignment across security, server, drivers, developer experience, and supporting teams, identifying dependencies early and resolving friction before it slows deliveryHelp teams navigate technical and organizational trade-offs across security, usability, compatibility, performance, and operabilityContribute to the TPM organization by mentoring peers and helping raise the quality bar for program leadership and written artifactsSkillsExperienced with 10+ years of working in an engineering organization leading complex cross-functional technical programsTechnically fluent, with the ability to partner credibly with engineers and leaders on architecture, APIs, systems behavior, delivery risk, and implementation trade-offsExperienced in one or more relevant domains such as security, privacy, distributed systems, databases, infrastructure, or other technically demanding product areasAble to partner with technical stakeholders in methodically breaking down engineering challenges to deliver against abstract goalsAble to participate in technical design discussions and summarize trade-offs, outcomes, and next stepsSkilled at communicating across a diverse set of engineers and stakeholdersCapable of deep user empathy and adept at balancing product goals, customer needs, and engineering constraints to deliver impactful experiencesHyper-organized and capable of coordinating across multiple independent work streams and organizationsA role model for effective execution practices, driven by an attuned sense of priority and urgencyAble to leverage their experience in program delivery to influence improvements to our tools, operations, and architectureTrained in working with project tracking software (e.g. Jira, Rally, MS Project)Familiar with MongoDB or a comparable technologyExperienced in security-sensitive domains or products where privacy, compliance, trust, or resilience meaningfully shape product and engineering decisionsHands-on software development experience can help in this role, but we care most about demonstrated technical depth, program leadership, and the ability to operate effectively in a highly technical environmentBenefitsEquityParticipation in the employee stock purchase programFlexible paid time off20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leaveFertility and adoption assistance401(k) planMental health counselingAccess to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverageHealth benefits offeringsCompany OverviewMongoDB is a global database software company offering NoSQL, cloud database, and AI-ready data platform. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.mongodb.com.Company H1B SponsorshipMongoDB has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 15 in 2026, 153 in 2025, 149 in 2024, 133 in 2023, 79 in 2022, 51 in 2021, 30 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.